Lefty NYC pol wants to limit NYPD protest response, even after Gracie bomb attack — setting up fight with moderates

Source: New York Post

The DSA doth protest too much. A revived push to stop the NYPD’s Strategic Response Group from policing protests could spark a war between Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s progressive City Council allies and moderate lawmakers such as Speaker Julie Menin, The Post has learned. Follow live updates on Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s socialist agenda and the latest in NYC politics Firebrand lefty Councilman Chi Ossé (D-Brooklyn) plans to reintroduce a bill — which he quietly pulled after last week’s failed Gracie Mansion terror attack — flatly prohibiting SRG units from policing protests, parades and other free speech events, sources said.